FKC Pottsville: Services and Reviews
278 Industrial Park Road Pottsville, PA 17901
Data is as of January 18, 2024
Dialysis Services Offered by FKC Pottsville
FKC Pottsville is a dialysis provider with 16 available stations in Pottsville, PA. It's overall five star rating is 2 out of 5. It is part of the Fresenius Medical Care chain. The owner is a profit. FKC Pottsville offers in center Hemodialysis and it offers Peritoneal Dialysis. It offers Home Hemodialysis Training. The facility has been participating in Medicare since 08/29/1977; it's provider number is 392518.
Five-Star Quality of Patient Care Rating for FKC Pottsville
Overall Rating:
The dialysis facility quality of patient care rating for FKC Pottsville shows you how the dialysis facility performance compares to other dialysis facilities. The rating, between 1 to 5 stars, is calculated by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid ("CMS") using each dialysis facilities' scores on different quality of care measures, including:
- Avoiding unnecessary transfusions
- Using the most effective access to the bloodstream
- Keeping a patient's bone mineral levels in balance
- Avoiding hospitalizations & deaths
- Removing waste from blood
Use the quality of patient care star rating along with other quality information when making decisions about choosing a dialysis facility. Each dialysis facility gets a rating between 1 and 5 stars, with 3 stars representing the national average. A 5-star rating means a facility has quality of care that is considered 'much above average' compared to other dialysis facilities. A one or 2-star rating means that measured health outcomes for that facility were below average.
Survey Ratings for FKC Pottsville
In addition to the overall rating, CMS is required to regularly survey patients about their experience at FKC Pottsville. The results are published as the In-Center Hemodialysis Survey Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems Survey ("ICH CAHPS Survey"). (Who thought that this was a good name for a survey?) More information about the survey is available on this site. CMS summarized the results as another 5-star rating. Below are the ICH CAHPS survey ratings for FKC Pottsville:
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Data Card for FKC Pottsville
Medicare Provider Number: 392518
Participating in Medicare Since: August 29, 1977
Organization: Fresenius Medical Care
Number of Stations: 16
Rating:
Offers:
| -- In Center Hemodyalysis: | Yes |
| -- Peritoneal Dialysis: | Yes |
| -- Home Hemodialysis Training: | Yes |
Other Dialysis Facilities in Pottsville
Below is a list of dialysis facilities near FKC Pottsville. You should consider reviewing the information about these facilities when deciding on which dialysis facility that you want to go to.
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FKC Hazleton (110 Butler Drive, 18201) |
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FKC Berwick (301 Market Street, 18603) |
4: |
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DaVita Shamokin Dialysis (9333 STATE ROUTE 61, 17866) |
4: |
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FKC Pennsylvania Dialysis Center Reading (625 Spring Street, 19610) |
3: |
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FKC Wyomissing (965 Berkshire Boulevard, 19610) |
3: |
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DaVita Northumberland Dialysis (10932 W STATE ROUTE 61, 17851) |
3: |
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FKC Carbon County (168 S. Sargent Stanley Hoffman Boulevard, 18235) |
3: |
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The Kidney Center of Greater Hazleton (426 Airport Road, 18202) |
3: |
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DaVita St Luke's Tamaqua Dialysis (1215 East Broad Street, 18252) |
3: |
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DaVita Snellville Dialysis (2135 MAIN STREET EAST, 30078) |
2: |
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FKC Pottsville (278 Industrial Park Road, 17901) |
2: |
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FKC Kutztown (45 Constitution Boulevard, 19530) |
2: |
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DaVita Council Bluffs Dialysis Center (300 W Broadway Suite 150, 51503) |
1: |
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DaVita West Shore Dialysis (550 North 12th St., Suite 110, 17043) |
1: |
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GMC Outpatient Dialysis Unit Justin Drive (100 Justin Drive, 17822) |
1: |
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Geisinger Health System (100 North Academy Avenue, 17822) |
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